Senior Engineer I - Applications
About The Position
Microchip is seeking a Senior Applications Engineer to join the USB and Networking business unit (UNG). This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a global organization, contributing to the technology that powers the world. The company fosters an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication, providing an environment for growth and stability with unlimited career potential. Microchip is known for its commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, recognized for diversity and workplace excellence. The company is built by dedicated team players who challenge the status quo, achieving record revenue and consistent profitability.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or equivalent discipline with 5 years of experience.
- Demonstrated experience with PCIe, Ethernet, and high-speed signaling technologies.
- Work experience with communication protocols such as SPI, I2C,UART etc
- Strong written communication skills with the ability to produce good quality engineering documentation.
- Strong understanding of C/C++ , scripting languages like python, shell
- Strong understanding of electrical system design including mixed signal circuits.
- Basic understanding of embedded software/firmware design.
- Basic understanding of Linux development and developer community.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Nice To Haves
- Masters degree in electrical engineering.
- Experience in technical training development and presentation.
- Experience in direct customer service and support.
- Experience in working with high speed signals such as USB, PCIe, Ethernet, etc.
- Experience in directly designing electrical circuits/system design/reference designs.
- Experience with software based PCB design.
- Experience with programming in embedded assembly and Python languages
- Experience in working with Lab equipment like function generators, power supplies and oscilloscopes.
- Experience in working with hardware and Microcontroller based designs
- Experience in trouble shooting hardware and software issues
Responsibilities
- Develop and support evaluation platform PCBs for PCIe and USB products.
- Support of Linux, Windows and RTOS drivers for Microchip USB/PCIe to Ethernet bridges and PCIe switch products.
- Planning and coordinating the development/sustaining maintenance for Windows, Linux, RTOS and MacOS drivers.
- Develop collateral such as application notes, data sheets, reference designs, and other activities for new product development.
- Develop and present technical training such as webinars, hands-on workshops, etc. to customers, sales and field application engineers.
- Provide direct technical support to sales and field application engineers as well as key strategic customers.
- Work in a team environment and interact with Design, Product /Test and Marketing teams.
- Work with Marketing and Sales team to identify new applications and market spaces and assist in the definition of new products.
Benefits
- Health benefits that begin day one
- Retirement savings plans
- Industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
